It gets attached directly to the back of the frame and from there you can place a nail in the wall and hang the picture from the sawtooth hanger with ease.
How to hang photo frames on walls sawtooth.
If you ve ever looked at the back of a picture frame you know there are multiple hardware options including d rings sawtooth hangers and wire.
Size weight of the picture the hanging options present on the picture i e.
Bend the pull tab back and forth until it breaks off.
Before hanging a picture you have to choose how you re going to hang it.
Hold your frame up to the wall where you d like it to hang.
For most prints and most walls standard nails or picture hanging hooks work just fine.
If you want to hang a group of pictures for a gallery wall hang the center of the grouping at 57 inches.
Bend the free end out slightly and hang the picture.
The 57 inch standard is based on the average eye height of an adult and is the rule used to determine how high to hang pictures in museums and galleries.
The best way to hang pictures depends on your unique needs.
This is predicated mainly on three things.
Then screw it to your picture frame.
Choose your hanging hardware.
If you re hanging pictures and run out of those sawtooth hangers just grab the nearest pop can.
A house somehow isn t quite a home when the walls are bare.
Hanging a picture that does not have a hook on the frame.
Finally measure that distance toward the floor from the mark you.
Without a well chosen piece of artwork or photos of loved ones it looks empty.
This guide provides handy tips on how to hang a picture in your home.
Measure the distance from the top of the frame to the bottom of your sawtooth hanger.
A sawtooth picture hanger is a great way to hang pictures that weigh less than 20 pounds 9 1 kg.
Reader carrie tegeler.
It s usually about a half of an inch step 4.